Russia in Ukraine missile threat - Democratic Underground

Jack Rabbit

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Tue Feb-12-08 11:47 AM
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Russia in Ukraine missile threat

Source: BBC

Russia has said it may target its missiles at Ukraine if its neighbour joins Nato and accepts the deployment of the US missile defence shield.

Russian President Vladimir Putin made the comments alongside Ukraine's President, Viktor Yushchenko.

After urgent talks in Moscow, the two leaders reached a deal to avoid disrupting gas supplies to Ukraine.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7241470.stm

The story is breaking news as of 8:45 am PST. Link will update.

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nebenaube

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Tue Feb-12-08 12:11 PM
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1. there you have it...

Putin ain't gonna join no damn new world order...

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Jack Rabbit

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Tue Feb-12-08 12:28 PM
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2. No, he thinks he's the Tsar

. . . and he thinks Ukraine is just a rebellious province of the Russian Empire.

Q: Who followed the Tsars in Russia?
A: The Commie-Tsars (commissars).

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